Ann Miles Blog

 When the sun finally bro ke through this afternoon, the garden became alive with Hemiptera (Bugs),many of them paired up.

Lots of different Fly species, Box Bugs,and other Hemiptera, Spiders and Ivy Bees feasting on the late nectar in the Ivy Flowers

 Another batch from the garden last week. The Hemiptera (plant bugs) give quite a challenge as they are generally small and move fast. If I ...

The first images are of Athous haemorrhoidalis, a Click Beetle, taking off - they use the legs and wings to get airborne rather than the spr...